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Jan 21

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海角社区 Announces Honorary Degree for Congressman Webster

April 1, 2016

LEESBURG, FL 鈥 海角社区 will award a single honorary degree at its commencement exercises for the Class of 2016 on Saturday, May 7, 海角社区 President George J.

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Noted artist to exhibit his 鈥淢odel Civilization鈥 at 海角社区

March 30, 2016

Aristotle believed 鈥淭he aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

Alumni News

John Crossman Named 2016 Alumni Reunion speaker

March 25, 2016

Real estate mogul and higher education philanthropist John Crossman will deliver the keynote address at 海角社区鈥檚 Second Annual Alumni Reunion event on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 12:45 p.

In The Media

Michele Patestides featured in U.S. News & World Report post

March 25, 2016

If you’re familiar with the phrase “money burning a hole in your pocket” then you’re no stranger to impulse spending.

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College pub ranks 海角社区 among the Top 10 most accommodating schools for LD

March 21, 2016

College Magazine ranks 海角社区 No. 2 among the Top 10 most-obliging schools for pupils with learning disabilities in its recent ranking.

In The Media

海角社区 President Hagerty featured on TV鈥檚 鈥淥rlando Matters鈥

March 16, 2016

海角社区 President George Hagerty goes one-on-one with Fox-35 anchor John Brown on “Orlando Matters” discussing 海角社区 and its expertise in educating students with learning disabilities, ADHD and other learning differences.

In The Media

President gives the scoop on 海角社区 and learning disabilities to online news service

March 11, 2016

Mellissa Thomas of Florida National News, an online news site that targets a minority audience, recently interviewed Dr.

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海角社区 takes to the airwaves to answer 鈥淲hat鈥檚 next鈥 for High-School LD Students

March 11, 2016

海角社区 President Dr. George Hagerty, Andrew Marvin and a 海角社区 parent appeared on Paul Louden’s “Theories of the Mind” podcast to discuss the often unanswered question of “What’s next?

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Jobseekers can get a leg-up at Spring Career Fair

March 11, 2016

Ready to shift your career into high gear? Then, gentlemen (and ladies, too) start your engines, er, resumes.

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海角社区 Community Mourns the Loss of Longtime Administrator

March 9, 2016

John Christopher “Chris” Hall, age 68, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Feb.

In The Media

Andrew Marvin interviewed about safe driving for people with ADHD

March 8, 2016

Writer Karin Klein provided eight driving tips for people with ADHD, featuring insights from 海角社区’s Andrew Marvin, published recently on Safe Bee, a website dedicated to safer living, operated by Underwriters Laboratories, a developer of safety certification standards and a leading voice in safety education.

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Online media taps 海角社区 faculty expertise

March 4, 2016

In this piece on PetMd.com, Brian Ogle shares some wisdom about cat fancies in Best Places To Pet A Cat.

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Learning Differently

Featured in Florida Trend Magazine.
At 海角社区 in Leesburg, students navigate learning differences and disabilities to earn a college degree and prepare for a career.

How to Navigate College Admissions With a Learning Disability

Featured in U.S. News & World Report.
The college admissions process can be overwhelming for any student, but it can be especially challenging for those with learning disabilities.

College, with Learning Differences

Featured in Campus News. Despite excelling academically in聽school, Benjamin Strauss faced challenges due to his learning difference. His transition to 海角社区 has empowered him to pursue聽 business management.

Best Regional Colleges South Rankings

Featured in U.S. News & World Report. These colleges focus on undergraduate education but grant fewer than half their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. These rankings are split into four regions: North, South, Midwest and West.

Media Inquiries and Policies

海角社区鈥檚 faculty experts, our unique teaching model, and our students often are featured in electronic and print media because of the college鈥檚 expertise in learning differences and other disciplines.

Reporters who wish to interview 海角社区 experts or pursue stories about the college should contact the Office of College Communications at (352) 638-9789 or email dowens@beaconcollege.edu.

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Darryl E. Owens

Associate Vice President of Communication and Engagement

352-638-9789dowens@beaconcollege.edu